Whitwood House
82 Lumley Street, Castleford, WF10 5LD
Overall CQC rating
Last inspected 12 April 2022
Report published 16 Jun 2022
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
Pinderfields Hospital
59.6% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)
Nearest GP surgery
Henry Moore Clinic
0.6 mi
5 within 2 mi
Nearest pharmacy
Cohens Chemist
0.6 mi
9 within 2 mi
Nearest dentist
0.7 mi
2 within 2 mi
Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).
Area information
Council-funded care home fees
Average rates paid by Wakefield (2025–26)
£853
per week, residential
£853
per week, nursing
Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.
Recorded crime nearby
Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)
Most common: violent crime
Elderly population
16.8% of people in Wakefield are aged 65 or over
49
beds per 1,000 aged 65+
Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.
Provider
Living Ambitions Limited
36
locations
90%
rated Good or Outstanding
Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.